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Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On!
2024-04-13 12:53 I sat down this morning to take back up my daily blog after the death of my father last week. My reading was Haggai 2:7, "[A]nd I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall com...
Let's Try to Cooperate in God's Plan
2024-04-09 07:28 Acts 2:22-28. Peter continues speaking to the crowd on Pentecost. He says Jesus of Nazareth was attested to by God through mighty works, wonders, and signs done through Him in their midst, as they kne...
Something Big Is Happening!
2024-04-08 09:34 Acts 2:14-21. Speaking to the crowd, some of whom think the apostles are drunk, Peter assures them that they are not, and that what is happening is what was prophesied by the prophet Joel. He then goe...
There's Not Always a Rational Explanation!
2024-04-06 09:31 (This post was first published on 12/17/22, please take that into account with any references to “current events”.)   Acts 2:5-13. There were Jews from "every nation under heaven" in Jerusalem at th...
God's Whispers and Winds
2024-04-05 09:28 Acts 2:1-4. When the day of Pentecost came, the apostles were still gathered in the upper room. Suddenly, a loud sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind that filled the entire house, and...
Peter Shows How to Make Good Decisions
2024-04-04 07:42 Acts 1:15-26. Peter stands up among the approximately 120 people who are waiting in Jerusalem with the apostles and says that they must replace Judas Iscariot, Jesus' betrayer, so that there will ...
Waiting for the Holy Spirit
2024-04-03 09:24 Acts 1:12-14. The eleven remaining disciples return to Jerusalem from the place where the Ascension had taken place, a mount called Olivet near Jerusalem. They go back to the upper room where they had...
Staring Into Heaven
2024-04-02 09:22 Acts 1:10-11. As the disciples are gazing up after the ascended Jesus, two men in white robes appear standing by them. These men ask "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus w...
The Times and Seasons
2024-04-01 09:19 (I am reposting my Acts of the Apostles series from a few years ago. The following was first published 12/12/2022)   Acts 1:1-9. After His resurrection, Jesus came back to His disciples and showed H...
The Firebrand That Will Light the World
2024-03-28 08:30 Amos 4:11. "I overthrew some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were as a brand plucked out of the burning; yet you did not return to me," says the Lord. (I am not sure why Amos...